By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com Thirty three people have signed leases for the new development at 21 East St., but for weeks have been awaiting word on whether they can move in. The project was discussed during an intense 90-minute session of...
By Max Bowen=max.bowen@northstarreporter.com With great support, the Town Council voted unanimously to approve the appointment of Nancy Durfee as the new Town Planner. Durfee will take the position in early June, succeeding Jennifer Carloni, who recently announced her resignation after a...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com This weekend, the downtown area will be alive with music, artist showcases, and much more as businesses join to support one another. Dubbed the Downtown North Attleborough Week, it began on Monday and ends on Saturday, June 5....
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com Later this month, the sights and smells of locally-made goods will fill the air every Wednesday afternoon. Volunteers have spent the last several months laying the foundation for the North Attleborough Farmers Market. Annie Slobogan, co-chair of...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com After a year of masks and a reduced capacity, businesses will resume a more normal mode. Earlier last week, Gov. Charlie Baker announced that the state's face covering order would be rescinded on May 29. All industry restrictions...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com Prior to the pandemic, the Churchwood Gallery on N. Washington Street was a center for yoga classes, events, and artist showcases. That came to a stop last March, but on May 14, it seemed a sign of the...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com With the Emerald Square Mall nearly half-empty, there's a lot of open space available, and Town Manager Michael Borg has at least one use in mind. At the April 26 hybrid Town Council meeting, Borg outlined a proposal...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com NorthWorks in North Attleborough's downtown saw some heavy traffic last week, courtesy of the Greater Attleboro Small Business SWAT Team. The group, which has a Facebook page with more than 3,100 members, chose the restaurant through an...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com As part of the town's fiscal year 2022 operating budget, Town Manager Michael Borg is asking that nearly $12 worth of capital improvement projects be included. The proposal was discussed at the Town Council's hybrid meeting on Monday,...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com Last March, Matt Slobogan teamed up with photographers Derek Cameron and Dan DiPalma to spread word of the challenges local businesses faced as the pandemic took hold. Now in 2021, the effort has been re-started with a...
